Apple Acquires Anobit

Announced December 20, 2011 — $500M

What happened

Acquired by Apple (Flash memory); technology/product used in or became iPod, iPhone, iPad.

Apple's acquisition history

37th of 136 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

42 of 136 Apple deals

Apple's average disclosed price

$270.6M

Apple's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2011

117 across all acquirers

Apple in Flash memory

1 acquisition

When did Apple acquire Anobit?

Apple acquired Anobit on December 20, 2011. This was Apple's 37th publicly tracked acquisition out of 136 we have on record.

How much did Apple pay for Anobit?

Apple paid $500M for Anobit.

What does Anobit do?

Acquired by Apple (Flash memory); technology/product used in or became iPod, iPhone, iPad.

What other Flash memory companies has Apple acquired?

Anobit is Apple's only publicly tracked acquisition in Flash memory so far.